Find Trusted Dog Walkers Near Me in Minneapolis, MN
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262 dog walkers are listed in Minneapolis, MN
The average posted rate is $17/hr as of February 2025
The average experience for nearby dog walkers is 3 years
Dog walkers in Minneapolis, MN
Olivia D.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hello! My name is Olivia, fellow animal lover. I have always had animals of my own, & began watching dogs/cats for people at a young age. I still dog sit and cat sit for a few people often & love it! I'm available for dog/cat sitting as well as dog walking.
Olivia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, boarding
Danielle F.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-21/hr • 4 yrs exp
Hello my name is Danielle!
I have 4 years paid experience caring for pets (mostly dogs and cats, but also some reptiles).
I try to create a calming and fun environment for the animals I care for.
A bit about me:
Im currently a student in the minneapolis area. I have an 11-year-old cat whose a cuddle bug. I love taking walks...
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Nessa J.
Minneapolis, MN
$25-37/hr • 2 yrs exp
Loving, Attentive Pet Sitter Who Loves Your Critters As Much As You Do
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
Hey, I'm Nessa! Since 2022, I have offered compassionate, caring, and present pet sitting visits, stays, and dog walking. Having grown up with animals, I immediately bond well with almost every one I meet. Whenever you're tied up or are out of town, I'm your gal to ensure the happiness and wellness of your precious critters. I...
Nessa can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Maya M.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-30/hr
I love pets. I have one dog and two cats myself. I'm willing to stay at others houses, and provide dog walking. I have experience, caring for dogs and cats, mainly but also birds and fish.
Maya can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Annabelle K.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr • 1 yrs exp
I am an animal lover with two furry babies of my own I love to cuddle and care for! A big Newfoundland dog and a little orange cat. I have experience pet sitting for friends with animals of all kinds, birds, bunnies, dogs, cats, and more! I have a special place in my heart for kitties, but I love walking and cuddling with pets...
Annabelle can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
Jessica L.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 1 yrs exp
Hi, My Name Is Jessica, Wife And Mother Of Three Humans And 2 Fur Babies.
I'd describe my personality as dependable, outgoing and caring.
I like working with animals because I enjoy the companionship that animals provide. Each have their own personality and I just love discovering that in each one. I've had pets my whole life growing up in Minnesota. Now as a mom, I encourage my own children to have...
Jessica can also help with: Daily feeding, pet walking
Sydnee C.
Minneapolis, MN
$20-25/hr • 8 yrs exp
Hi! My name's Sydnee. I worked as a kennel attendant for 6 years at a veterinary hospital. Currently working front desk at the same hospital! My duties as kennel attendant included cleaning, walking, feeding, and playing with animals depending on their needs. Have experience and feel comfortable giving medication to animals. I...
Sydnee can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
I absolutely love animals! I have a cat myself and grew up with golden retrievers. I would have dogs if I could, however I live in an apartment so not in the cards right now. Watching/walking dogs is probably more fun for me than it is a job! I would love to help with your pet care.
Stacia can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
With the love of animals and caring for my own dogs and cats. I have done several house and pet sitting, walking and even some basic training for dogs and cats over the years. Starting with my neighbors at age 13 and then several check-ins for those on vacation or out of town. I'm trustworthy and dependable. I treat others and...
Kristi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
Sierra L.
Minneapolis, MN
$20/hr • 4 yrs exp
Here's a revised pet care bio with your name:
Experienced Pet Care You Can Trust
Hi, I'm Sierra, and I'm passionate about caring for animals of all sizes and personalities. As the proud owner of a Chihuahua-Dachshund mix and a Great Dane, I understand the unique needs of small, energetic pups as well as large, gentle giants.
I...
Sierra can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Annika F.
Minneapolis, MN
$18-30/hr • 5 yrs exp
Hi! My name is Annika, and I have extensive experience caring for pets of all sizes. I have paid experience pet sitting, including with large dog breeds like Great Pyrenees, but I have also cared for small dogs and cats. Additionally, I have successfully fostered two puppies, helping them adjust to home life and basic training....
Annika can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting, pet transportation
I absolutely love dogs and pets and would love to help you with any dog sitting, walking, etc. that you may need!! I can stay with animals overnight if needed.
Danielle can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Layla R.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-25/hr
Hi there! My name is Layla, and I would love to take care of your beloved pets. I have a genuine passion for animals and experience in pet care, making sure they receive the love and attention they deserve. I am reliable, responsible, and always prioritize the well-being of the pets under my care. Whether it's feeding, walking,...
Layla can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking, pet transportation
For over 5 years, I've been the go-to pet caretaker for many in my community. From energetic puppies to wise senior dogs, I've had the joy of caring for them all. My experience spans walking, feeding, bathing, and even some basic training. Every pet is unique, and I pride myself on recognizing and attending to each one's...
Lauryn O.
Minneapolis, MN
$12-17/hr
I've had dogs my whole life, and currently have two at my moms house that I used to live with!! I take care of them when I'm home and love taking walks with them!! I love all animals though!
Lauryn can also help with: Pet walking, pet sitting
Hello! I am an experienced and friendly pet sitter excited to help take care of your furry friends while you are busy or away. I have had a dog of my own and 3 cats. I have 10 years of experience pet sitting and spent the past year as a pet sitter in Amsterdam! I have worked with pets from 8 weeks old to senior pets with...
Emily can also help with: Daily feeding, administration of medicine, pet walking, pet transportation, pet sitting
Emilia M.
Minneapolis, MN
$8-50/hr • 6 yrs exp
Hello! I work a hybrid full-time job as a Genetic Counseling Assistant at Primary Children's Hospital. On the side, I provide pet sitting in your own home. I am willing to stay overnight, if desired. I grew up around dogs (my grandma is a breeder) and cats -- I currently have 2 of each! I love dogs and cats of all sizes and...
Emilia can also help with: Administration of medicine, pet transportation, pet sitting, dog training, pet walking
Leah O.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-18/hr • 2 yrs exp
Hi my name is Leah. I've had pets my whole life, so I'm very comfortable around dogs, cats, fish etc. I can't imagine my life without the love of animals! I used to watch my neighbors dogs and cat when I was in high school every weekend. I've volunteered at an animal shelter walking dogs when I was available. I have a great...
Leah can also help with: Boarding, pet transportation, pet walking, pet sitting
Heidi K.
Minneapolis, MN
$16-20/hr • 10 yrs exp
I can provide dog sitting in your home. I have my own dog and have had a dog in my life for a very long time. I like taking the dogs for walks. It is great exercise for them. I can bath or brush your dog. I have good references.
Heidi can also help with: Pet sitting, pet walking
Hi! I have a two pit-mix rescues, Quincy and Nina, and I have 18+ years experience with pet-sitting including 5+ years as a dog handler. I am easy going with getting to know the animals, and I make sure they have the attention that they need whether it is going on walks/runs, snuggles, baths, giving medications, or simply just...
Kennedy can also help with: Pet sitting, pet transportation, boarding, pet walking
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FAQs for finding dog walkers near you in Minneapolis, MN
How much do dog walkers charge near me in Minneapolis, MN?
A local dog walker near you in Minneapolis, MN will cost you an average of $17.82 per hour. This rate is based on Care.com's data as of February 2025 and may vary depending on the services that you request and your specific situation.
What is the best way in 2025 to find dog walkers near me in Minneapolis, MN?
Care.com has 262 dog walkers offering services in Minneapolis, MN. You can search for a dog walker by filtering by distance from Minneapolis or your zip code. From there, compare your options by reading about the specific dog walking services they provide, their experience with dogs, and their hourly rate. You can also read reviews from other pet parents from Minneapolis to help you decide if the provider is a good fit.
Is hiring a dog walker near me in Minneapolis, MN worth it?
Hiring a dog walker is a great way to eliminate worry and guilt when your dog is home alone for many hours, while also being a good way to keep your dog fit, happy and well socialized. You can read reviews from other pet parents living in Minneapolis, MN to help decide if hiring a particular dog walker will be worth it for you.
Is it safe to hire a dog walker near me in Minneapolis, MN?
When searching for dog walkers near you in Minneapolis, MN, you can use Care.com to start your search. All dog walkers on Care.com are asked to complete an annual background check called a CareCheck and any dog walkers who complete the Care Checkhave a badge on their profile displaying the date it was run so you can easily recognize them. CareChecks are a great place to start, but we strongly advise that you take additional steps to ensure you feel comfortable with the dog walker you hire, such as running your own background check and asking for references. You can visit our Safety Center to learn more.
How many dog walkers in my area are available to hire near me in Minneapolis, MN?
On Care.com, there are currently 262 dog walkers near you in Minneapolis, MN that you can get to know. You can review dog walker profiles to see who has the experience you’re looking for and who will take on the responsibilities you need help with.
Ratings for Minneapolis, MN dog walkers listed on Care.com
Average Rating4.7 / 5
Dog Walkers in Minneapolis, MN are rated 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 48 reviews of the 262 listed dog walkers.